[Buildroot] [PATCH v3 3/3] upport/config-fragments/autobuild: test the Andes nds32 toolchain
Yann E. MORIN
yann.morin.1998 at free.fr
Thu Mar 21 11:12:10 UTC 2019
Nylon, Thomas, All,
On 2019-03-21 08:51 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
> On Thu, 21 Mar 2019 10:51:03 +0800
> Nylon Chen <nylon7 at andestech.com> wrote:
>
> > > > diff --git a/support/config-fragments/autobuild/br-andes-nds32.config b/support/config-fragments/autobuild/br-andes-nds32.config
> > > > new file mode 100644
> > > > index 0000000000..cd093a20f9
> > > > --- /dev/null
> > > > +++ b/support/config-fragments/autobuild/br-andes-nds32.config
> > > > @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
> > > > +BR2_nds32=y
> > > > +BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
> > > > +BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_CUSTOM=y
> > > > +BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_DOWNLOAD=y
> > > > +BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_URL="https://github.com/vincentzwc/prebuilt-nds32-toolchain/releases/download/20180521/nds32le-linux-glibc-v3-upstream.tar.gz"
> > I think I misunderstood the meaning of Thomas Petazzo.
> >
> > I thought that as long as the pre-build remote toolcahin is given.(So I used our own pre-build remote toolchain)
> >
> > It may take a few more days, we will contribute glibc back to upstream, and then we can compile it internally using buildroot.
>
> It is perfectly fine to use a pre-built toolchain, I think what Yann
> explained is that since the source code of gcc/binutils/glibc/linux is
> available, it makes sense to *also* support building the toolchain with
> Buildroot.
Exactly, yes.
But that can come later, in a followup series.
Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.
> Also, it is not mandatory for the glibc support to be in upstream
> glibc. We support architectures for which the gcc, binutils or libc
> support is not yet fully upstreamed. For example, for RISC-V 32-bit,
> we're using a non-upstream glibc.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> https://bootlin.com
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